Am I Raising a Spoiled Brat?
3. You anticipate your child’s every request.
You’re a mother, not a waitress. Preparing a brown bag lunch or having dinner ready isn’t the same as giving your child pizza every night because they won’t eat anything else or continuing to do your 17-year-old’s laundry. You’re the parent and it’s your responsibility to teach your child responsibility, compromise and independence. In the real world they won’t always get their way or have someone to fulfill their every request. Don’t start these bad habits at home.